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Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will play a significant part in leading the rearchitecting efforts of our existing monolithic payment system to a cloud-native architecture, leveraging modern cloud technologies and best practices. This will include collaborating with cross-functional teams including software engineers, architects, and product managers to define and implement the new payment system architecture. The Lead Engineer will also drive the adoption of DevOps principles and practices throughout the software development lifecycle, ensuring seamless integration and deployment processes. You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities:
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, frameworks, and industry trends related to payment systems and cloud computing
- Design and implement microservices-based architecture using domain-driven design principles
- Utilize Kubernetes for container orchestration and management, ensuring scalability, reliability, and high availability of the payment system
- Implement robust monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms to ensure system performance and availability
- Develop highly resilient and highly available components for the payment system
- Conduct technology evaluations and provide recommendations for new tools, technologies, and frameworks that can enhance our payment infrastructure
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth
- 8+ years of software engineering experience
- 5+ years of experience in rearchitecting large-scale monolithic applications to cloud-native architectures, preferably in the payment domain
- 5+ years of experience programming in languages such as Java, Python, or Node.js, and experience with modern frameworks and libraries
- 3+ years of experience with DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, including experience with serverless architectures, containers, and orchestration
- 2+ years of experience with payment industry standards, protocols, and security best practices
About the Company
UnitedHealth Group
Minnetonka, MN, United States
UnitedHealth Group is a health care and well-being company that’s dedicated to improving the health outcomes of millions worldwide. We are... Read more